Churchill Brothers FC Goa defeated Kolkata's legendary club Mohun Bagan 4-2 in an I-League match played here on Sunday. With this victory, Churchill Brothers are on top of the points table with Gokulam Kerala FC taking six points from two matches. Wills Dion Plaza scored for Churchill Brothers in the second and 38th minutes, while Junior Primus scored in the 29th and Abu Bakr scored in the 76th minute. For Mohun Bagan, Fran Gonzaleed scored in the 34th and Shubha Ghosh scored in the 90th minute.
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Mohan Bagan could not score a single goal with a change in this match while Churchill Brothers FC Goa won their second consecutive win of the season without any change. The first goal of the match was scored by Plaza on the cross of Zambian player Davada Sesay. The goal made the hosts nervous. He, however, thwarted several subsequent attacks by Churchill Brothers FC Goa. In the eighth minute, Mohun Bagan tried to score a goal but it failed. Meanwhile Churchill Brothers FC Goa scored another goal in the 29th minute to take another goal to take 2-0. This goal was scored by Robert Jr. Primus on a corner missed by Sesay.
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However, Mohun Bagan then organized themselves and scored in the 33rd minute to take the score to 1-2. This goal was scored by his Spanish player Gonzalez. In such a situation, Churchill Brothers FC Goa, famous for their attacking game, made another excellent move in the 38th minute and scored a 3–1 lead. Plaza scored this goal on a great shot from outside the box.
Moving towards defeat, Mohun Bagan's team made some efforts to save the honor in the last moments and Shubha Ghosh scored in the final moments to make the score 2-4. In the final moments, a brilliant striker from Beytia was intercepted by Churchill Brothers FC Goa's Substitute Goalkeeper James Keethan and maintained his team's 4-2 win margin.